Housing Works Community Healthcare - Brooklyn New York

Types of Care at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Outpatient treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity
• Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• buprenorphine maintenance
• suboxone prescription
• naltrexone administration
• relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Acamprosate (Campral)
• Disulfiram (Antabuse)
• Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
• Medications for psychiatric disorders
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment

Treatment Approaches at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• anger management
• brief intervention
• cognitive behavioral therapy
• contingency management/motivational incentives
• dialectical behavior therapy
• motivational interviewing
• relapse prevention
• substance use counseling
• trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• State substance abuse agency
• State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Assistance Available at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Payment assistance
• Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• adult women
• adult men
• people with HIV or AIDS

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• Screening for Hepatitis B
• Screening for Hepatitis C
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• case management
• early intervention for HIV
• mental health services
• self-help groups
• social skills development
• mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• individual counseling
• group counseling
• family counseling
• substance use education
• hepatitis education, counseling and support
• HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
• health education services

Medical Services at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Hepatitis A vaccination
• Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Nicotine replacement therapy
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
• Screening for tobacco use
• Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• adults
• young adults

Gender Accepted at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• women
• men

Services for deaf at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Housing Works Community Healthcare

• Creole
• Spanish